- Speciality: Neurologist
- Designation: Consultant – Neurologist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MD (Medicine), DABPN
- Experience: 40+ years
- Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Rakesh Agarwal
Dr. Rakesh Agarwal is a senior neurologist in South Delhi with over 40 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex neurological disorders. Holding degrees in MBBS, MD, and DABPN (USA), he brings unmatched expertise in the field of neurology. Currently associated with Apollo Hospitals, he specializes in conditions like epilepsy, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, Bell’s palsy, and neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Agarwal has also been actively involved in acute stroke management and advanced endovascular procedures both in India and abroad. He is well-versed in handling rare genetic neurological conditions such as Tay-Sachs disease, Krabbe disease, and Canavan disease. His deep understanding and patient-centric approach make him a trusted name among patients seeking quality neurological care.
Dr. Agarwal is a Fellow in Electrophysiology (USA) and has presented research at leading neurology conferences such as the Canadian Stroke Congress, IANCON, ECON, and ANIECON. He has delivered guest lectures and remains actively involved in continuing medical education. His treatment portfolio includes comprehensive care for conditions like migraine, movement disorders, nerve and muscle disorders, and Alzheimer’s disease. Fluent in English and Hindi, he ensures comfortable communication with a diverse patient base. His reputation is built on decades of clinical excellence and compassionate care.
Work Experience
- Over 40 years of experience in the field of Neurology.
- Currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, South Delhi.
- Specializes in diagnosing and treating complex neurological disorders.
- Actively involved in stroke management and endovascular procedures.
- Participated in diagnostic and therapeutic angiographic procedures in India and Canada.
Specialty & Interests
- Epilepsy and Advanced Epilepsy Management.
- Stroke and Post-Stroke Rehabilitation.
- Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders.
- Bell’s Palsy and Craniofacial Neurology.
- Neurodegenerative Diseases.
- Neuromuscular Disorders and Nerve Injuries.
- Pediatric Neurological Disorders and Genetic Conditions.
Memberships
- Fellowship in Electrophysiology, USA.
- Regular contributor to neurology conferences and scientific forums.
Education & Training
- MBBS – Medical College (Details not specified).
- MD (Medicine) – Postgraduate medical training.
- DABPN (Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
Honors & Awards
- Poster presentation at 5th Canadian Stroke Congress, 2014.
- Poster presentation at ECON 2013, Hyderabad.
- Poster presentation at IANCON 2012, Ahmedabad.
- Platform paper presentation at ANIECON 2011, Cuttack.
- Guest lecture at ANEICON 2016.
- Actively engaged in national and international scientific events.
Treatments Offered
- Parkinson’s Disease Treatment.
- Advanced Epilepsy and Seizure Control.
- Stroke Management and Rehabilitation.
- Bell’s Palsy and Facial Paralysis Treatment.
- Scalp Cirsoid Aneurysm & Cranio Synostosis Treatment.
- Schizophrenia and Cognitive Disorders.
- Treatment of rare genetic and metabolic neurological conditions.
